Everybody and their mother has seen the viral video of Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger at this point. After months of rehabbing his elbow after season-ending surgery back in September, there were concerns with how he was progressing.
According to an article from Ron Cook of Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the hope was for Big Ben to be able to start throwing tennis balls and other light objects by the end of February. However, video evidence showed Ben throwing footballs much sooner than expected:
While seeing Roethlisberger sling the pigskin for the first time in nearly half a year, is it enough to know that he will be ready by Pittsburgh’s season-opener in 2020?